Categories in Pahalgam
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Pahalgam
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Hotels and motels | 180 |
| Other accommodation | 150 |
| Restaurants | 46 |
| Travel agencies | 39 |
| Tour operators | 17 |
Pahalgam Facts
| Area | 7.9 km² |
| Population | 21,645 |
| Male Population | 11,228 (51.9%) |
| Female Population | 10,417 (48.1%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +404.2% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +97.8% |
| Median Age | 20.6 years (Male: 20.1, Female: 21) |
| Area Codes | 1936 |
| Neighborhoods | Chandanwari, Rafting Point |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | India Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 34.01592, 75.31899 |
Map of Pahalgam
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Pahalgam Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,293 | 7,201 | 10,941 | 21,269 | 21,645 |
| Population Density | 540.9 / km² | 907.2 / km² | 1,378.4 / km² | 2,679.6 / km² | 2,726.9 / km² |
Pahalgam Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 94.4% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pahalgam | +395.4% | +195.4% | +94.4% |
| Jammu and Kashmir | +159.9% | +71.3% | +34.1% |
| India | +111.1% | +50.6% | +24.5% |
Pahalgam Median Age
Median Age: 20.6 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pahalgam | 20.6 yrs | 21 yrs | 20.1 yrs |
| Jammu and Kashmir | 23.4 yrs | 23.3 yrs | 23.5 yrs |
| India | 24.9 yrs | 25.4 yrs | 24.5 yrs |
Pahalgam Population Density
Population Density: 2,727 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pahalgam | 21,645 | 7.9 km² | 2,727 / km² |
| Jammu and Kashmir | 13.7 million | 105,261.9 km² | 130 / km² |
| India | 1,307 million | 3,083,563.4 km² | 424 / km² |
Pahalgam Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1200 to 2100
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Pahalgam
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Pahalgam
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Pahalgam CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pahalgam | 28,628 tn | 1.32 tn | 3,606.7 tons/km² |
| Jammu and Kashmir | 18,484,229 tn | 1.35 tn | 175.6 tons/km² |
| India | 1,928,568,344 tn | 1.48 tn | 625.4 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 28,628 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 1.32 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 3,606.7 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Low (2) |
| Flood | High (8) |
| Earthquake | Medium (7) |
| Landslide | Medium (6) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and Norwegian Geotechnical Institute - NGI. 2005. Global Landslide Hazard Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4P848VZ.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/11/18 | 12:05 PM | 4.4 | 92.5 km | 35,000 m | 54km NE of Kishtwar, India | usgs.gov |
| 9/23/17 | 12:14 AM | 4.6 | 70.3 km | 35,000 m | 4km WSW of Sumbal, India | usgs.gov |
| 5/29/17 | 1:53 PM | 4.5 | 97.4 km | 35,900 m | 15km E of Kishtwar, India | usgs.gov |
| 10/4/16 | 2:19 PM | 4.3 | 45.7 km | 35,000 m | 45km SE of Pahalgam, India | usgs.gov |
| 2/15/15 | 2:14 PM | 4.7 | 93.4 km | 48,050 m | 18km SSE of Kargil, India | usgs.gov |
| 6/13/14 | 1:32 PM | 5 | 83.9 km | 42,740 m | 17km W of Kishtwar, India | usgs.gov |
| 4/19/14 | 8:29 AM | 4.1 | 85.4 km | 34,000 m | 53km SSE of Kargil, India | usgs.gov |
| 9/5/13 | 6:11 PM | 4.5 | 88.4 km | 10,240 m | 14km ESE of Ramban, India | usgs.gov |
| 9/3/13 | 8:06 AM | 4.2 | 98.2 km | 10,000 m | 11km SE of Kishtwar, India | usgs.gov |
| 8/5/13 | 2:46 PM | 4.1 | 94.7 km | 50,450 m | 15km E of Kishtwar, India | usgs.gov |
Pahalgam
Pahalgam is a town and a notified area committee in Anantnag district of the Indian state of Jammu & Kashmir. It is a popular tourist destination, and every year, many tourists visit Pahalgam. This world famous hill station is 45 km. from the Distric..
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